Yellow Corn Taco Shells
Packaged product Comidas y Platos Ortega
Yellow Corn Taco Shells contains 486 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 3 shells, 35 g (35 g) provides about 170 kcal.
Roughly 49% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 47% from fat and 5% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).
100 g provides 13% of the Daily Value for iron.
The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 486 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 25,7 g | 33% |
| Saturated fat L | 2,9 g | 14% |
| Trans fat L | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Sodium L | 571 mg | 25% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 60 g | 22% |
| Dietary fiber L | 5,7 g | 20% |
| Total sugars L | 0 g | |
| Added sugars L | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein L | 5,7 g | 11% |
| Vitamina D L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Calcio L | 57 mg | 4% |
| Iron L | 2,3 mg | 13% |
| Potasio L | 200 mg | 4% |
% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.
Nutritional breakdown
- Protein 5%
- Carbohydrates 49%
- Fat 47%
Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).
Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g
Nutritional insights
- Protein per 100 kcal1,2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Values by source
More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.
| Per 100 g | Open Food Facts | USDA Branded |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 486 kcal | 486 kcal |
| Protein | 5,7 g | n/a |
| Carbohydrates | 60 g | 60 g |
| Fat | 25,7 g | 25,7 g |
| Fiber | 5,7 g | 5,7 g |
| Sugars | 0 g | 0 g |
| Sodium | 571 mg | 571 mg |
Product details
- Brand
- Ortega
- Barcode
- 0041501519455
- Quantity
- 4.9 oz
- Label serving
- 3 shells (35 g)
- Category
- taco-shells
- Nutri-Score
- D as computed by Open Food Facts
- NOVA group
- 3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts
Ingredients
Yellow Corn Masa Flour, High Oleic Canola Oil And/Or Corn Oil, Water, Salt
As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.
Ingredient guides: Salt
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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Yellow Corn Taco Shells?
100 g of Yellow Corn Taco Shells has 486 kcal. Serving, 3 shells, 35 g (35 g): about 170 kcal.
How much protein is in Yellow Corn Taco Shells?
Yellow Corn Taco Shells contains 5,7 g of protein per 100 g (11% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 2 g in serving, 3 shells, 35 g (35 g). About 5% of its calories come from protein.
How many carbs are in Yellow Corn Taco Shells?
Yellow Corn Taco Shells has 60 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 5,7 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.
How much fat is in Yellow Corn Taco Shells?
Yellow Corn Taco Shells contains 25,7 g of fat per 100 g, of which 2,9 g is saturated (14% of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does Yellow Corn Taco Shells contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are iron (13% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in Yellow Corn Taco Shells?
100 g contains 571 mg of sodium, 25% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated 1 de junio de 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 8 de noviembre de 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- Open Food Facts, record 0041501519455. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 1 de junio de 2026. Imported 8 de noviembre de 2026.
- USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2596483. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 23 de junio de 2023. Imported 6 de noviembre de 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).
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